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In reply to the discussion: Arkansas Senate passes bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks [View all]I think we'll just have to let it go then. I was speaking as a woman who has had two unplanned pregnancies. I have two sons. I read about every week of their growth. You can see their hearts beating on an ultrasound, the first flutters and kicks start happening around that time.
Maybe I'm the wrong place; I thought we all got to share here. Not people who are torn and conflicted and caring, huh?
Who needs people like me when there are people who are so certain they are right? It's one side or the other on this one and I don't belong with either.
Frustrating since it is so clearly an issue with 100 shades of gray or so.
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Arkansas Senate passes bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks [View all]
The Straight Story
Feb 2013
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Legislators CAN help themselves. Legislators who can not think and act should not be in office.
uppityperson
Feb 2013
#39
Since you replied to a post explaining the radical difference between 20 and 25 weeks, are you playi
uppityperson
Feb 2013
#40
There is way too much focus on a tiny minority of abortions and an attempt to confuse people into
uppityperson
Feb 2013
#48
"I only hope women who don't have medical issues don't wait his long"? Did you read that post?
uppityperson
Feb 2013
#41
I think you are operating under the misconception that late term abortions are because women just
uppityperson
Feb 2013
#46